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Thread: A Mother Gorilla Mourns Her Dead Baby

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    A Mother Gorilla Mourns Her Dead Baby

    The sudden death of her 3 mo old infant stuns & saddens his Mother.
    More animals have a very strong emotional attachment to their babies
    and each other than most people give them credit for. R.I.P Claudio.

    http://blogs.abcnews.com/worldview/2...a-distrau.html
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    That is so sad
    don't breed or buy while shelter dogs die....

    I have been frosted!

    Thanks Kfamr for the signature!


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    What a heartbreaking story.

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    Awww! Makes me want to cry too!

    Special Needs Pets just leave bigger imprints on your heart!

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    This is a heartbreaker for sure............there is a picture of her online showing her walking around with the baby over her shoulder.

    It just about did me in...........LES here over that photo.

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    August 22, 2008

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...h-her-son.html

    Gana, gorilla who guarded dead baby, finally parts with her son
    "Do or do not. There is no try." -- Yoda

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